Ekagrata Healing Arts Studio

02/09/2025

The studio is currently closed and has been for sometime if we open up again in a new location we will let everyone know about that thanks for your interest. This page is up in the memory of the place that once existed but is no longer apart of the reality of life.

03/25/2017

we are very exited to be hosting Deeptastic tonight :) come and let the music heal your soul!

11/23/2016

Another Amazing addition to our lineup of instructors will be

Richard C.Chan

Chinese Kung Fu expert Sifu Richard Chan was born in 1945 and began his training as a teenager studying Hung Gar Kung fu with Sifu Aw and the late Master Soong Chew Yeun. He also studied some Chow Gar with the late Sifu Fong.

He began his first Hung Gar kung fu teaching at the Singapore PAP Jalan Besar Branch in 1971, and later became the Assistant Instructor for Sifu Aw at the Malaysian Singa Athletic Association. In 1989, he became the Secretary of the Singapore Lin Nam Pugilistic Gymnasium before emigrating to Canada in 1990.

In 1993 , he founded the Canadian Lin Nam Hung Gar Kung Fu Association and the Lin Nam Hung Gar Kung Fu Academy Since then he have taught hundreds of students from the Timmins, North Ontario location. Some of his students won the Southern Division Championship’s Trophy organized by the Canadian Chinese Kuo Shu (Martial Arts) Federation at the Centennial College in Toronto.

In Timmins, Sifu Richard Chan was the Recreation Director of the Timmins Chinese Community responsible for all its recreation activities. He was one of the Director responsible for the successful ‘China Night’ event held in Timmins. In 1994, he was also responsible for the organization of the Masters’ Exhibition in Timmins made possible between The Canadian Chinese Kuo Shu (Martial Arts) Federation and the Canadian Lin Nam Hung Gar Kung Fu Association. During that show the Timmins audience also witness the signing of the formation of the Northern Representative for the CCKSF and Sifu Richard Chan became the President of the Northern Canadian Chinese Kuo Shu Association representing the CCKSF in the northern region.

Sifu Chan was also the associates of the Northern Leg Southern Fist Kung Fu Club and the Hong Luck Kung Fu Association in Toronto. Recently, Sifu Paul Chan has recommended that Sifu Richard Chan to be included into the Ontario Federation of Chinese Martial Arts Organizations.

Richard will be teaching Tai Chi & Kung Fu classes here at Ekagrata very soon and also we will be offering Women's Self Defense classes with Richard very soon!

06/03/2016

spreading the love :)

03/29/2016

catch us @ The Yoga Conference & Show This weekend at the Metro Toronto Convention Center In the Cultural Arts section On friday April 1st 2-4PM for a magical musical performance and visit our booth 1515 for more info on our studio and upcoming projects

01/15/2016

12/21/2015

“What goes around comes around... ”

10/30/2015

Happy Halloween from monation

Travel to the cosmos and beyond with the magical Monation, DJ Producer and musician from Toronto, performing for some of the livest crowds in the city. I got...

09/04/2015

we have reached our first 100 likes..keep em coming :)

09/04/2015

Drumming is a great way of letting go of stress, uplifting in your mood, reduces stress, and so much more great benefits we will be offering weekly group classes on the Djembe, Private classes, and musical improvisation jams :)

Q: I recently saw a wonderful movie, “The Visitor,” where the main character is changed emotionally by getting into drumming. I have heard about “drum circles” and how healing they can be. Any information on this would be appreciated. — J.G., Denver, Colo.

08/08/2015

Projected opening by end of September 2015